occasional musings on politics, culture and life in general from an american in exile

03 March 2008

This won't do the oil price any good

Both Ecuador and Venezuela have moved troops to the border with Colombia, already site of one of the planet's longest running wars, after Colombia's military incursion into Ecuador at the weekend. Given that the Colombian government is one of Washington's favourites, despite serious human rights concerns, there is little question which side Captain Codpiece and his minions will support.